Rob Gannon
Rob Gannon is a 25-year licensed captain and certified life and wellness coach. He offers free sample coaching sessions and can be reached at rob@yachtcrewcoach.com.Author Archives
Income prevents crew leaving yacht jobs
As a coach, I speak with many people about transitions, growth and possibly changing careers. One common theme or concern often comes to the forefront, and that is money. This…
For a rewarding life continue to teach and learn
Teaching others what we know, ongoing learning and a thirst for knowledge adds satisfaction, energy and wisdom to our lives. Education and teaching enhance the joy and clarity of the…
Enthusiasm and attitude take you far
Recently, I wrote about deliveries of yachts and it brought back lots of memories. I also started thinking about enthusiasm and attitude, which led me to thinking about someone I…
Dealing with indecision
We have all been there, stuck in indecision, not sure which way to go. This could involve your career, a relationship, or sometimes just what is right or wrong. Sometimes…
Good role models make worthwhile listening
Sometimes in life we come across people who can inspire us toward a new level of living. When this happens, it’s important to recognize the opportunity to learn and grow…
Reaching goals require course changes
I was speaking with a coaching client recently about attaining goals and persistence. To clarify a point, I stated (as I often do) one of my sailing/life analogies: Sometimes, the…
Yacht careers have shelf life; watch for transition
There are many careers that have a limited shelf life. In other words, you can stay in these fields for a certain number of years before age and attitude may…
Compare yachts, but not your life against other’s
October is boat show month in Ft. Lauderdale. The massive, gleaming megayachts are in town, shined up and lined up in an impressive display of wealth, engineering and design. Those…
Compare yachts, but not your life against other’s
October is boat show month in Ft. Lauderdale. The massive, gleaming megayachts are in town, shined up and lined up in an impressive display of wealth, engineering and design. Those…
You can lose your true self in information overload
First, I do not have a rotary phone, my internet connection isn’t dial-up and I’m not still listening to cassette tapes (although, I may still have some). I am moving…
